The effects of overt hypothyroidism on adipose tissue and serum betatrophin levels

The effects of overt hypothyroidism on adipose tissue and serum betatrophin levels

Aim: Betatrophin, also known as angiopoietin-like peptide-8, is an adipokine in glycoprotein structure synthesized from adipose tissue and liver. Betatrophin plays a role in fat and energy metabolism by inhibiting lipoprotein lipase, the key enzyme in the hydrolysis of plasma lipoproteins. Although...

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Main Authors: Tufan Tükek, Yücel Arman, İlkim Deniz Toprak, Semih Kalyon, Mustafa Özcan, Murat Akarsu, Gazi Çapar, Eylem Özgün Çil, Okan Dikker, Özgür Altun, Şengül Aydın Yoldemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Subjects:
hypothyroidism
betatrophin
lipoprotein lipase
hipotiroidizm
betatrofin
lipoprotein lipaz
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/48398/610414

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